Atletico Mineiro vs Cruzeiro

21 April 2024 · Brasileirão · 2024

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 3–0

  • Matías Zaracho 25’
  • Paulinho 35’
  • Guilherme Arana 45+2’

Match summary

Atletico Mineiro won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Cruzeiro. Atletico Mineiro led 3-0 at half-time.

Matías Zaracho put Atletico Mineiro ahead in the 25th minute, Paulinho made it 2-0 in the 35th minute, and Guilherme Arana made it 3-0 in first-half stoppage time.

There was little between the sides on chances: Atletico Mineiro created 1.13 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots, Cruzeiro 0.85 from 10.

Key events

Atletico Mineiro Cruzeiro
Kick-off
Guilherme AranaShot on target
14’
Matías ZarachoRight foot shot1-0 (Atletico Mineiro)
25’
27’
Matheus PereiraShot on target
PaulinhoRight foot shot2-0 (Atletico Mineiro)
35’
Guilherme AranaLeft foot shot3-0 (Atletico Mineiro)
45+2’
Half-time3-0
Igor GomesMatías Zaracho
46’
46’
Zé IvaldoFilipe Machado
46’
Álvaro BarrealArthur Gomes
Second half underway
62’
Gabriel VeronNeris
62’
Rafael EliasRafael Silva
65’
João MarceloFoul
PaulinhoFoul
68’
Mauricio LemosJemerson
69’
72’
Lucas SilvaFoul
Alisson SantanaGustavo Scarpa
77’
Eduardo VargasPaulinho
77’
77’
Mateus VitalLucas Silva
Igor RabelloRodrigo Battaglia
83’
Mauricio Lemos
89’
90’
Álvaro BarrealShot on target
Full-time3-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.13 0.85 25’ Matías Zaracho (Atletico Mineiro), 1-0 25’ 35’ Paulinho (Atletico Mineiro), 2-0 35’ 45+2’ Guilherme Arana (Atletico Mineiro), 3-0 45+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.13 0.85 25’ Matías Zaracho (Atletico Mineiro), 1-0 Zaracho 25’ 35’ Paulinho (Atletico Mineiro), 2-0 Paulinho 35’ 45+2’ Guilherme Arana (Atletico Mineiro), 3-0 Arana 45+2’
Atletico Mineiro 1.13 xGCruzeiro 0.85 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cruzeiro attacking Atletico Mineiro attacking 
35’ Paulinho (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 25’ Matías Zaracho (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 90’ Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 44’ Rafael Silva (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 81’ Rafael Elias (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 35’ Paulinho (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 53’ Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 67’ Hulk (Atletico Mineiro), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 35’ Hulk (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 44’ Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 40’ Alan Franco (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ William Furtado (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 5’ Filipe Machado (Cruzeiro), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 14’ Guilherme Arana (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 16’ Hulk (Atletico Mineiro), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 27’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Guilherme Arana (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 90+2’ Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 35’ Paulinho (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 25’ Matías Zaracho (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 90’ Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 44’ Rafael Silva (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 81’ Rafael Elias (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 35’ Paulinho (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 53’ Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 67’ Hulk (Atletico Mineiro), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 35’ Hulk (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 44’ Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 40’ Alan Franco (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ William Furtado (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 5’ Filipe Machado (Cruzeiro), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 14’ Guilherme Arana (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 16’ Hulk (Atletico Mineiro), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 27’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Guilherme Arana (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 90+2’ Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Atletico Mineiro 4-4-2 Starting XI
Everson
Saravia
Battaglia 83’
Jemerson 69’
Arana
Scarpa 77’
Otávio
Franco
Zaracho 46’
Paulinho 77’
Hulk
Cruzeiro 4-3-3 Starting XI
Anderson
Marlon
Neris 62’
Marcelo
Furtado
Ramiro
Machado 46’
Silva 77’
Gomes 46’
Pereira
Silva 62’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Everson
90′ 2 0 40 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Renzo Saravia
90′ 3 1 2 6 1 61 3 – – –
Rodrigo Battaglia Taken off
83′ 2 1 1 7 5 64 1 – – –
Jemerson Taken off
69′ – 3 1 2 – 55 – – – –
Guilherme Arana
90′ 1 3 – 2 – 71 1 1 – –
Mauricio Lemos Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 1 2 2 13 2 – –
Igor Rabello Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – 1 1 3 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Gustavo Scarpa Taken off
77′ – 2 48 3 0.60 1 – 3 – 2 –
Otávio
90′ – – 57 – 0.02 6 1 11 2 – –
Alan Franco
90′ – – 51 – 0.02 2 3 2 1 – –
Matías Zaracho Taken off
45′ 1 – 19 – 0.01 – 2 2 1 1 –
Igor Gomes Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 23 – 0.02 – – 1 – 1 –
Alisson Santana Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 2 – 0.00 2 – 2 – – –
Forwards3 players
Paulinho Taken off
77′ 1 – 2 1 0.51 0.01 – 3 1 29
Hulk
90′ – 1 3 – 0.16 0.22 2 7 6 22 –
Eduardo Vargas Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – 0.00 – 3 – 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Atletico Mineiro WWLDD
Cruzeiro DDDWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Atletico Mineiro 0-1 Cruzeiro, 22 Oct 23 Next meeting: Cruzeiro 0-0 Atletico Mineiro, 11 Aug 24  All Atletico Mineiro vs Cruzeiro meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.